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  • 2025-01439 — Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Widespread Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan and the Potential for a Deepening Economic Collapse in Afghanistan
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 6711
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The President of the United States has decided to continue the national emergency concerning the humanitarian crisis and potential economic collapse in Afghanistan. This emergency, first declared in 2022, addresses serious concerns about food security, health, and basic needs for the Afghan people, as well as the status of Afghan financial assets in the U.S. Due to ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy, this emergency will be extended for another year beyond its planned end date in 2024. This action is taken in accordance with U.S. laws regarding national emergencies.

    Simple Explanation

    The President decided to keep taking special steps to help people in Afghanistan who don't have enough food or health care. This is because there are still big problems that could affect America too.

  • 2021-04173 — Continuation of the National Emergency Concerning the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 11599
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The President has announced the continuation of the national emergency concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, initially declared on March 13, 2020. This decision is based on the ongoing significant risk the pandemic poses to public health and safety in the United States. As per the National Emergencies Act, this emergency will remain in effect beyond March 1, 2021. The notice regarding this continuation will be published in the Federal Register and sent to Congress.

    Simple Explanation

    The President decided to keep a special rule in place because of COVID-19, meaning the country will still be doing extra things to keep everyone safe from the virus, even after the start of March 2021.